# China dismisses calls to slow AI development, blasts U.S. tech leaders for ‘fearmongering’

https://mins.news/en/item/57644

- NBC News, 2026-09-14 12:14 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/china/china-ai-slowdown-trump-amodei-altman-threat-cold-war-rcna597631

> Urgent appeals to slow artificial intelligence development invoke a serious threat to humanity, but China says the warnings are really intended to hold back its progress as a rival superpower to the United States.

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